Each spring we talk about taking rowing lessons. With the Tennessee River in our backyard, the Knoxville area (including Oak Ridge, Maryville and Louisville) hosts a number of rowing clubs and rowing events. This weekend…
View PostWe slipped into the late matinee this afternoon to see “Into the Wild”. “Into the Wild” is the story of Christopher McCandless, who walked away from his family and privileged life in the early 1990’s…
View PostWith John still on the injured list and very restless due to inactivity, we packed up and drove to Huntsville, AL this weekend to visit John’s family and see his mother’s new house. It was…
View PostThe Gourmet Backpack has come and gone. Once again we had a fine time in the backcountry. The weather was too warm during the day but just perfect in the evening, which encouraged everyone to…
View PostJohn and I attended our first “1st Friday” in downtown Knoxville earlier this evening. 1st Fridays are held…well…on the first Friday of each month. The intent, I believe, is to draw people downtown to discover…
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